Italian

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Etymology

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From corpo +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /korˈpo.zo/, (traditional) /korˈpo.so/
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  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: cor‧pó‧so

Adjective

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corposo (feminine corposa, masculine plural corposi, feminine plural corpose)

  1. (oenology) full-bodied (especially of wine)
  2. dense, compact, substantial
  3. weighty, ponderous
  4. (oenology) earthy

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